Legal Opinion

In Re Vernor

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided January 13, 2003No. 03-02-00580-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

Relator Jude L. Vernor, an Australian citizen domiciled in Australia, seeks mandamus relief from a temporary order of a county court at law in a paternity and custody action. On September 16, 2002, the court ordered that Ms. Vernor return her seven-year-old son from her parents’ home in Australia to Williamson County, where his biological father lives, within eleven days. The court did not order Ver-nor herself to return, but threatened to name the child’s father, Larry Carden (the real-party-in-interest), the primary custodial parent if Ms. Vernor failed to move back…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Edward M. Feder v. Melissa Ann Evans-FederCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  4. Republican Party of Texas v. DietzTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Doris Miller v. William MillerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jean Fawcett v. Colin McRoberts Tammy McRobertsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  2. In Re Herring, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2007
  3. in the Interest of S.H v. and P.J.V.C. Children, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  4. In the Interest of J.J.L.-P.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  5. A. P. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2023

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